Barbara was born March 11, 1945 in Huntington County, daughter of Earl and Alice (Lahr) Thomas. She graduated from Lancaster High School in 1963 and she married Steve Fulton on Sept. 11, 1965 in Warren. She worked for the Huntington County School Corporation for 33 years managing the cafeteria at Lancaster School. She was a member of Salamonie Church of the Brethren where she sang in the choir. She was active in the Town and Country Extension Homemakers Club of Lancaster Township.

Barbara is survived by her husband of 48 years, Steve Fulton, Huntington; two sons, Tom (Jennifer Goff) Fulton and Rich Fulton, both of Huntington; one sister, Marilyn (Terry) Penn; and two grandchildren, Mariah Fulton and Gregory Goff. Her parents precede her in death.

Visitation will be held Friday, Dec. 20, from 3-7 p.m. at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m. at Bailey-Love Mortuary with Rev. Mel Zumbrun officiating. Burial will take place in Lancaster Cemetery in Huntington County.

Preferred memorials are to Salamonie Church of the Brethren or Family Life Care Hospice, in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN 46750.

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